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Births of Heather Gillespie and Caroline Wojan at Beaver Island Medical Center (1972)

Also May 1972 Beaver Island Medical Center births · 1972 Medical Center birth notices

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TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

The May 1972 Beaver Beacon reports two births at the Beaver Island Medical Center: Heather Marie Gillespie on May 5, weighing 7 lb. 4 oz., and Caroline Christine Wojan on May 24, weighing 7 lb. 13 oz. The article says the Medical Center displayed an “It’s A Girl” sign for each birth.

Evidence and limits

These are newspaper birth notices, not birth certificates or medical records. The named parents and grandparents are retained in the source note, but no unverified family edges or full civil identities are inferred.

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, May 1972, “Births.”
    Reports Heather Marie Gillespie’s May 5 birth at the Beaver Island Medical Center at 7 lb. 4 oz. and Caroline Christine Wojan’s May 24 birth there at 7 lb. 13 oz.; it names parents and grandparents but supplies no birth certificates, medical records, or complete family identity bridges.
    beaver_beacon · 1972-05_Beaver-Beacon